For these more bite sized experiences, you’ll want to check out the Side Stories.

Split Fiction bounces between worlds created by Mio and Zoe, but which ones are best?

11Kites

Conversely, Kites is a little too simplistic.

9-Split Fiction Every Chapter Ranked

10Mountain Hike

Similar to Kites, Mountain Hikes is not a Side Story you really do together.

You do it, together.

You start in one place, and you must get to another, despite some generic danger.

From left to right: Male Hawke in Dragon Age 2, Lucanis in Dragon Age: The Veilguard, and Solas in Dragon Age: Inquisition

Even the side scrolling fighting comes back in Final Dawn.

She has better versions of this trope in other Side Stories.

Hey, I just got it!

Oblivion Remastered Horse Armour Riding

However, in part because it’s a tutorial, it’s a little simple.

A good start, but better stories await.

In it, we control teeth making their way to a sugary funland of cartoonish platforming.

Slopes of War and Notebook Side Stories collage from Split Fiction

3Slopes of War

Slopes of War absolutely rips.

The only reason it has to settle for third place here is the theme.

Nothing about this is a Side Story - it’sjust an SSX Tricky parody, complete with a score bar.

Mio and Zoe at the start of the gameshow in Split Fiction

A great video game, but not one particularly true to its gimmick.

Mio and Zoe flying through wind tunnels in Kite level in Split Fiction

Mio and Zoe looking at Mountain Hike Giant in Split Fiction

Mio and Zoe fighting the conduuctor in Split Fiction

Mio and Zoe activating sand traps in Land of the Sandfish in Split Fiction

Mio and Zoe decoding a space shuttle in Split Fiction

Mio and Zoe watching exploding star in Split Fiction

Zoe and Mio as pigs in Split Fiction

Mio and Zoe as teeth in Birthday Cake level of Split Fiction

Mio and Zoe snowboarding in Split Fiction

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